Art & Culture

Jazz in the Pines, Art Alliance of Idyllwild, Idyllwild Arts and other arts and entertainment, theatre, live music and visual arts coverage. The most comprehensive arts and entertainment calendar covering the Idyllwild area.

Genre-bending artist Jonah Tolchin shares his music with Idyllwild

Jonah Tolchin will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, in Stephens Recital Hall at Idyllwild Arts Academy. The concert is free and open...

Idyllwild Master Chorale seeking members for upcoming season

The Idyllwild Master Chorale (IMC) will begin its fall season this October at Idyllwild Arts. The current plan is to begin evening...

Idyllwild gets in the Halloween spirit

Classic Halloween parade and carnival delights all ages.

From the Archives: As We Were Saying …

This column was originally published in the Town Crier on March 6, 1984. The “Scenic Trail” would later be renamed the...

Idyllwild CinemaFest 2013 featured filmmaker: Ignatius Fischer

Ignatius Fischer, one of two Idyllwild CinemaFest 2012 honorees, had one of those off the charts serendipitous launches into the filmmaking business. Like...

Longtime Idyllwild resident, film and TV actor Chris Pennock died at age 77

By Lynn PennockContributed Chris Pennock first came to Idyllwild 40 years ago to rock climb with his stunt man....

Lemon Lily Festival needs volunteers

If one walked outside in Idyllwild 100 years ago, the overwhelming scent of the native Lemon Lily (lilium parryi) filled the air. This lily,...

Architectural students build for the Navajo

The Idyllwild Arts Native Arts Week speaker, architect Hank Louis, gave a new and refreshing perspective on architectural training and education. Louis’ presentation was entitled “Building with Empathy: Homes on the Navajo Reservation.”

PHOTOS: Easter on the Hill

Luke Olivier, 3, darts out to get a head start on Saturday’s Community Easter Egg Hunt at the Idyllwild Community Park.

Idyllwild’s Fourth of July: And it’s on Saturday

For newcomers to the Hill, American Independence Day, the Fourth of July, is Idyllwild’s most iconic holiday. Beginning with the 14th-annual Idyllwild Rotary Club-sponsored...
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